The Pakistani artist Imran Qureshi captivates the public in Dubai

Art lovers admire the complex details of Imran Qureshi’s miniature paintings, reflecting a unique mixture of tradition and innovation. – by the journalist

Dubai: The renowned Pakistani artist Imran Qureshi, celebrated for his innovative and culturally rich art, brought his last masterpieces to Dubai in an exclusive solo exhibition.

Qureshi, recipient of the prestigious Sitara-E-Imtiaz from Pakistan, is known for mixing traditional techniques with modern stories.

The exhibition includes a range of art forms, including miniature paintings, superb photographic displays and digital art video on traditional souffer music, offering visitors a multidimensional cultural experience.

Visitors discover the fascinating digital art video associated with moving sweet music in a specially lit visualization box. - by the journalist
Visitors discover the fascinating digital art video associated with moving sweet music in a specially lit visualization box. – by the journalist

A remarkable attraction is a colorful and colorful “charpoy” (traditional woven bed) designed in Pakistan by the Qureshi team. This play, symbolizing the fusion of heritage and contemporary creativity, has become the highest point of the exhibition, attracting the admiration of visitors and Emirati guests.

Imran Qureshi and Commissioner Nida Raza engage with the Emirati dignitaries, discussing inspiration behind culturally rich works of art. - by the journalist
Imran Qureshi and Commissioner Nida Raza engage with the Emirati dignitaries, discussing inspiration behind culturally rich works of art. – by the journalist

The curator Nida Raza congratulated Imran Qureshi’s ability to weave political and cultural themes in his work, describing the installation of “Charpoy” as a remarkable celebration of Pakistani traditions.

Explore photographic masterpieces: a section dedicated to striking photography invites guests to explore the layers of meaning integrated in each setting. - by the author
Explore photographic masterpieces: a section dedicated to striking photography invites guests to explore the layers of meaning integrated in each setting. – by the author

Visitors expressed their admiration for the diversity of works of art. While the Pakistanis found the exhibition a nostalgic trip in their heritage, the international public discovered the depth of the cultural richness of Pakistan.

The exhibition, which has been widely acclaimed, will remain open to the public until April 18.

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